Maintenance: 1st Shift; Monday-Friday7:00am-3:30pm

Skills Inc•Auburn, WA

2d•$18 - $42

About The Position

Skills Inc. is seeking an experienced Maintenance professional to install, maintain, and repair machinery, equipment, physical structures, and pipe and electrical systems to meet production needs. The role performs preventive maintenance and repairs, schedules work to minimize conflicts with production, and supports mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, plumbing, and structural maintenance throughout the plant. The position also assists with fabricating fixtures and other items needed for production processes and works independently while maintaining constructive working relationships.

Requirements

Ability to read, write, communicate, and follow written and verbal instructions in English through voice, American Sign Language, or adaptive technology.
AA degree in building or machinery maintenance, or 5–8 years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Varied experience and in-depth knowledge in mechanical, electrical, industrial controls, plumbing, HVAC, and painting.
Forklift Certificate.
Must meet the ITAR definition of a US Person to access, view, or share sensitive defense-related information and materials.

Nice To Haves

Ability to develop timelines and complete projects promptly with minimal or no supervision.
Welding knowledge and ability.
Basic PC skills, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Ability to perform basic rigging.
Ability to operate forklifts, scissor lifts, boom lifts, and similar equipment.
Problem-solving skills, including diagnosing maintenance problems, determining corrective action, and communicating information clearly.
Ability to read blueprints and interpret plans, diagrams, operating manuals, and specifications.
Ability to make dimensioned sketches.
Knowledge of materials, methods, and the seven basic tools involved in construction.
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
Verbal communication and interpersonal skills for working with departments, providing guidance, and coordinating tasks with contractors.
Basic knowledge and experience with lean manufacturing principles and practices.
Advanced shop math, including calculations with whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals, and use of a calculator.
Knowledge of and experience using the metric system.
Ability to visualize how objects will look after they or their parts are moved or rearranged.
Adaptability to change and considerable variety in the workplace.
Ability to handle problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Responsibilities

Inspect and test machinery and equipment using vision and hearing.
Perform preventive maintenance and repairs.
Schedule preventive maintenance and repairs to minimize conflicts with production needs.
Install and repair electrical apparatus, wiring, and electrical and electronic components of machinery and equipment.
Dismantle defective equipment and install new or repaired parts.
Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other machinery parts.
Assist with the layout, assembly, installation, and maintenance of pipe systems and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment; repair or replace gauges, valves, pressure regulators, and related equipment.
Repair and maintain the establishment’s physical structure under supervision.
Assist in fabricating fixtures, special tools, masking, baffles, workbenches, and other items for plant processes.
Fabricate and repair counters, benches, partitions, other wooden structures, and plumbing fixtures and systems.
Work without supervision.
Develop and maintain constructive, cooperative working relationships.